lasseDictionary entrieslassus, lassa, lassum:Adjective · 1st declensionFrequency:Frequent= tired, weary; languid;Entry →voc. sg. (m.)lavo, lavare, lavi, lautus:Verb · 1st conjugationFrequency:Lesser= wash, bathe; soak;Entry →perf. act. infin.—= Syncopated perfect often drops the 'v' and contracts vowelExamplesVIIIMarcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES"...exanimeris metu, dolore deficias. cave viscera exclamatione ne lasses, anhelitu gemituque concutias, ne remedium pereat alienum.' Passus..."